Manufactured in 1931 on a "00" frame as a VH Grade gun. Blued steel barrels with dual which bead sights on the matted concave solid rib which is marked "PARKER BROS. MAKERS MERIDEN. CT. U.S.A. VULCAN STEEL", 3 inch chambers with a single extractor, and chokes measured full/full. The casehardened boxlock action displays DH Grade style engraving with scrollwork around a pair of quail on the left and a pair of woodcocks on the right. The gun features double gold triggers and an automatic tang mounted safety switch. Beautifully figured, multi-point checkered beavertail forend and with engraved fittings including the Deeley latch release. The replacement straight grip stock shows beautiful figure, carved flats, and a checkered bare butt. Included are 1981 dated correspondence with Parker repair and restoration expert Larry DelGrego including an invoice listing the repairs and a letter reporting the work on the gun was complete including engraving by "Bob", who is very likely Robert P. Runge, Master Engraver for Remington and Parker Gun engraver from the Remington Parker days, though the work is unsigned. There is also a signed letter from Victor Reinders showing transfer of ownership of the gun, Reinders is a member of the ATA Trapshooting Hall of Fame. The lower tang has been reshaped from its original round knob stock configuration, and the stock has been replaced. Also included is an extra exceptionally well-figured Larry DelGrego stock with a longer length of pull and engraved steel buttplate around the checkered bare butt. Stock measurements: 1 5/8 inch drop at comb; 2 1/16 inch drop at heel; 12 13/16 inch length of pull; weight 5 lbs. 7 oz.

Very fine as upgraded by Larry DelGrego & Son, retaining 98% blue finish, 60% plus case colors, light handling evidence, a few minor marks on the wood, and sharp checkering on the stock and forend. The extra stock is also very fine. Mechanically excellent.